One feels a quickening of the pulse when one crosses a border.

To offer the complexities of life as an excuse for not addressing oneself to the simpler, more manageable (trivial) aspects of daily existence is a perversity often indulged in by artists, husbands, intellectuals -- and critics of the Women's Movement.

All our loves are contained in all our other loves.

Desire creates its own object.

it's perfectly possible to hate one's fat and to love one's body at the same time.

[On Werner Erhard, founder of est:] If I wanted a new belief system, I'd choose to believe in God - He's been in business longer than Werner, and He has better music.

There is no way to take the danger out of human relationships.